Friday, 01 Sep 2023
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Haizea Analytics joined CEAT as a new Hub member last month. We spoke to co-founder Dr. Pablo Larraondo (left) about Haizea Analytics and their hopes for growth in the future. Haizea is a Basque word meaning 'wind'. In Basque mythology, Haizea is also the name of the goddess associated with wind, and

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Friday, 01 Sep 2023
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With August ending, researchers at ANU have been busily preparing to begin field work on a four-year, $1.9 million project funded by the Grains Research Development Corporation that will help Australian wheat breeders develop novel heat tolerant wheat germplasm. In collaboration with cereal breeding company InterGrain, Australian-based universities (Uni Sydney,

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Monday, 31 Jul 2023
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July has been an exciting month for agri-food researchers at ANU. As part of a $64 million investment in industry-focused research, the Australian Research Council (ARC) has just announced a range of Industrial Transformation Training Centres and Research Hubs. One of the successful proposals – the ARC Training Centre in

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Monday, 31 Jul 2023
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Some of the CEAT team travelled to Sydney this month for Cicada x Tech23, to meet the innovators who are changing the world for the better by using technology to solve complex problems in society. From a seed treatment inspired by Indigenous knowledge, and hydrogen storage, to light solutions for

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Sunday, 30 Jul 2023
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CEAT are excited to welcome two new members to our Innovation Hub – Haizea Analytics and Future Swirl. Haizea Analytics is a data analytics company born from the Fenner School at ANU that works to harness the huge potential of earth observation data. They have created a technological platform, terrak.io,

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Sunday, 30 Jul 2023
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Congratulations to ANU graduate Stephen Rogers who has been awarded the latest Digital Agriculture PhD Supplementary Scholarship! The scholarship, offered by CSIRO’s Data61, aims to support outstanding PhD students to do cutting-edge research addressing challenges in the agricultural sector through the application of information science. Stephen’s PhD project involves using

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Wednesday, 26 Jul 2023
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In early July, the European Commission proposed revising its rules on gene editing technologies, following a 2021 review that showed the inadequacy of the existing Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) legislation when it came to new breeding techniques. The proposed revision, if adopted, would represent a drastic change in regulations, and

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Thursday, 29 Jun 2023
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I am writing this month’s Director’s message from the Toolik Field Station on the North Slope of Alaska. At 68°N, the University of Alaska Fairbanks-run facility is north of the Arctic Circle. The Field Station is funded by a range of agencies, with the ongoing support of the National Science

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Monday, 26 Jun 2023
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CEAT Hub member PPB Technology have won an ACT Region AIIA iAward (Technology Platform Solution category) for their CYBERTONGUE® technology. The CYBERTONGUE® is a revolutionary food testing system which uses shelf stable molecular biosensors, in concert with a user-friendly device, to get on-site laboratory quality results in minutes. It allows

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